HB 1441

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 22, 2026.

Law-enforcement agencies; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-1441
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Public Safety; Courts of Justice
House of Delegates enacted 2026-04-22
Summary

Law-enforcement officers; enforcement of federal immigration law; restrictions. Prohibits any person acting in his capacity as a law-enforcement officer to assist or cooperate with or to allow or authorize any resources to assist or cooperate with or to otherwise facilitate any operation executed in whole or in part by federal authorities for the purpose of enforcing federal immigration law. The bill provides that such prohibition shall not apply where the authority to enforce such laws is otherwise permitted or required by state or federal law or where the person acting in his capacity as a law-enforcement officer is presented with a valid judicial warrant, judicial subpoena, or judicial detainer that authorizes such enforcement.

Sponsor
Lopez
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-22 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-22 Status enacted
2026-04-22 Latest Action Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1098)
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